Post by: AngelOfThyNight on February 04, 2021, 09:26:25 AM
Like most Americans, I watched the January 6 Capitol insurrection on television with a tortured mix of horror, disgust and awe. As a former Marine officer, my disgust grew, then eventually boiled over as I noticed that mingling in the throngs of malignant supposed super-patriots and frothing conspiracy junkies were serious-looking guys outfitted in tactical gear, wearing unit patches and insignia that I recognized.
Source: Seeing military veterans at the Capitol riot was shocking -- but not surprising (http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_topstories/~3/tFtsMMqdSxk/index.html)